Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-29
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Condensed Locals.


Last night the Washington Merchants Rifles Wis
tied the fair now being held at the Church Of the
Immaculate Conception
talon District militia viii visit Mrs. logan To-
night, and present her with an honorary members
Der Of John A Logan Camp, No. Z, sons Of Vste-
rams.
The meeting OF Anchor Lodge Of Good Templars,
OF a plumber OF visitors from Monumental, Glenn
ents and Geo. W. Salter lodges
x1eo ZIP PsS
by DR.. o. y. Presbrey.
John sinclair, who, as stated in yesterdays
STAR. was arrested for smashing window. was
street
A dead colored infant was found on M street, be-
tween 4th and 5th streets northwest, yesterday.
Last night while the Capital city Guards were
marching from their armory on street 70 the
-OrioIe," az willard Hall, Col Revells lost an
envelope containing SIS.
At ST Dominic's lair the contest for the diamond
night. the vote stood: Miss sarah Hickey s755
and Miss Aggie Holden s447. The dentists forceps
on the same table were won BY DR.. George W.
THE WEEKLY STARS Pocket Atlas or the World
= oereG rree 10 every new subscriber for one year
book OF I9l pages profusely illustrated, with more
than 100 colored maps and diagrams and contains
q wealth OF general Information See advertise
ment In another column
A PAINTERS SERIOUS FALI--while Albert w.
Cox, painter thirty -nve years old was at work
on one OF the iron Orders In the 9th-street wing
OF the Center Market, last night, the board on
thrown a distance OF twenty feet 70 the ground.
In falling he struck against one OF the stalls,
mor sept1Ss scetaeat 1 me- wptsseS ~ tse E@er
gency Hospital, where IL was found that his LETT
hip was severely injured and his leg fractured
The WASHINGTON CITY BIBLE SocIKrY.-The
board OF managers OF the Washington City Bible
society met last night at the \. M. G. A. building
New YORK avenue. Rev. A w. PltZpr Id
president, In the chair. Grants OF Bibles and TeS
taments were made 10 the Y. M. c. A. committee
on Jail work, the Central Union Mission and To the
Industrial school, Capitol Hill. An application OF
Mr. n. u Han, superintendent OF the Chinese Sab
English was referred TO Mr.. Ballantyne DEPOSIT
tary, with power 70 act. Mr.. A. l. Barter was en-
rolled as nIe aem6er; Iae treasurer reported
executor Of the estate OF Miss Catherine Coyle,
sent cheek for 1850, the amount OF her Dequest
10 the society. The treasurer was directed
10 add so TO the amount, and transmit the sum
OF $3.50 TO the parent society, stating the circum
stances of the legacy.
INDIGNANT MAKrLAsD DEnockKrs-The Mary
Land Land, democratic ASSOCIATION, at a meeting last
series OF resolutions setting forth that at the late
election In Maryland the democratic candidate
A I. Brooke ESQ.,, swas defeated BY q disgrscefil
cabal OF socalled democrats and that the assOcia-
Sao sIGs In tns
democraac party and unworthy OF its confidence"
NEVER Saw EACH OrHEs USrn. rHKIK MAR
MAGE.-Ar. Ira Lindey. OF Canton Pa, and Miss
Jane A. swan, OF Charleston, :. c., were the par
tieschiery Interested In a novel and romantic mar
rage, whicn took place at the rooms OF MT. q. X.
Nichols Ia this city, last Thursday evening Neither
party had ever seen The other until just before the
wedding The groom was a friend OF Mr.. Nichols
who now resides ON street, West washington
but whose home Is In Canton, Pa Mr.. Nichols,
earthquake 70 help rebuild the stricken city and
while there boarded with Miss swan. Through mis-
influence correspondence was started between
Miss swan and Mr.. Lndley, which resulted IN
Thursdays wedding. The happy couple lert Satur-
day morning for Canton. Pa, their future home.
A FIRE AT WILLARD HALL--Last night, shortly
after O'Clock, an alarm OF nre was sounded for
IRE In willard Hall The hall was crowded at the
tins WITH people attending the ''Orole,' an enter
tainment given BY cOlOred organization. When
the night OF the main entrance To the hall rush
was made for the front door, but fortunately no
one was injured. The 1re was caused by lgnted
cigar or cigarette being thrown In a pile OF rub
eish- The fire department extinguished the
names before much damage was done. While the
nfe department was at work a second alarm WAS
sounded II was for the burning OF the blacksmith
snop al the Washington Asylum The building
anu Us contents, valued at about $500, were en-
TREY destroyed
HE MAJOR OF THE FOURTH BATrALIoS.-The
election OF major for the fourth battalion by the
o1ncers Of that battalion which was 70 be acid at
the Lyat Infantry Armory last night, was adj
Journed 70 another evening owing 10 the absence
OF several OF the onacers- The canddates are Can't
= E Thomson. OF Company Q.ogan Camp
GUARD, and Mr. j. W. EasseLt, an ex-Inember OF
the Washington Light Infantry ana National
BRrEF wuL-The will OF Josephine Johnson
Med to-day. says: All that possess in this room
leave In possession OF my friend, Richard ID SoIn
efSnle, and my book 20 1913 with the National saw
1ngs Bank"
ATTENTION n CALLED 20 sale OF flne building lot
On 18th street northeast, lear East Capitol street
which takes place tomorrow (Soyeinber 3O al
$50 O'Clock pm, as IL Is In one OF the most rap
1o0 improving sections OF the city, and q good
opportunity Tor Investment
The PEKxxPToKY SALE OF building lots on I'd
street near NJ street southeast, advertised In an
other column. takes place tomorrow SNoyember
~, al 4:l5 O'Clock D.m, presents rare opportu-
nity 10 get real estate In this rapidly enhancing
section u the city.
LHx eKRAr INDIA SALE.-The sale OF this unique
sho really Interesting collection OF goods now on
sA.oitt1n al Dowling's, 11th street and Pennsyl-
yanAa avenue, Will begin 10 morrow morning AZ IL
vSoSx,1nd continue two days at IL Am. and 3 p. N.
oecn uaJ Inc exhibition has been largely at
Gnaco and The goods much admired, Indications
POINT 70 . successful sale
WEDNESDAY EVENING, November 30, santa Claus
~ give away toys and presents 20 the children
me lrJut OF the 81